学年重庆南开中学高二下学期期末测试英语卷.docx

1、学年重庆南开中学高二下学期期末测试英语卷南开中学高2017级高二（下）期末考试英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷（共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When will the man pick up the woman ? A. At 7:20 . B. At 7:40 .

2、 C. At 8:15 .2. Why did the man stay up last night ? A. He was busy preparing a speech . B. He was nervous about a lecture . C. He had a stomachache .3. What does the man mean ? A. They have charity dinners regularly . B. There will be a charity dinner today . C. The woman should book tables earlier

3、 .4. Where is the letter ? A. Next to a computer . B. On some papers . C. Under a box .5. What are the speakers mainly discussing ? A. How an accident happened . B. What was wrong with Alans sister . C. Why Alan did not attend the meeting .第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、

4、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或者独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What has the man been doing ? A. Running a health club . B. Taking a training course . C. Developing a training program .7. What will the woman do next ? A. Tell Zack about the class . B. Go to t

5、he club with the man . C. Prepare some special equipment .听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the woman suggest the man do ? A. Take a rest . B. Reduce the cost . C. Work hard on the project.9. Why hasnt the man got a raise ? A. He hasnt worked in the company long enough . B. The company has been losing mon

6、ey all the time . C. He hasnt done well in the project .听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers ? A. At a hotel . B. At an airport . C. At a travel agency .11. Why is the man talking to the woman ? A. To arrange a trip . B. To make a complaint . C. To share his travel experience .12. What will t

7、he man tell the woman next ? A. His travel plan . B. His flight number . C. His personal information.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How did the man prepare for the article ? A. By reading a lot . B. By using Spanish often . C. By arguing the main points .14. What does the woman think the man should do with hi

8、s article ? A. Restate his ideas . B. Rearrange paragraphs . C. Reorder the points .15. What does the woman advise the man to do ? A. Enrich his reading materials . B. Read some books on writing skills . C. Learn from the paragraphs in other readings .16. How should the man improve Spanish ? A. By l

9、earning basic grammar . B. By using complex sentences . C. By avoiding making mistakes .听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker mainly talking about ? A. Several historical events . B. Some best-selling writers nowadays . C. A few famous people from Tanbridge .18. When did James Hardman die ? A. I

10、n 1975 . B. In 1990 . C. In 1991 .19. Where does I. H. Cheriton live ? A. By the river . B. Near a post office . C. Beside a school .20. What is Sylvia Daniels ? A. A cook . B. A novelist . C. An actress .第二部分 阅读理解。（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题 所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWha

11、ts on ?The Conjuring 2 (2016)Certificate R 134 minHorrorViewer points: 8.2 / 10Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house troubled by evil spirits .Director : James WanStars : Vera Farmiga , Patrick Wilson , Madison Wolfe , Frances OC

12、onnorWarcraft (2016)Certificate PG-13 123 minAction | Adventure | FantasyViewer points : 7.7 / 10The peaceful land of Azeroth stands on the edge of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders : orc（兽族）warriors escaping their dying home to conquer another . As a tunnel opens to connect

13、the two worlds , one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction . From opposing sides , two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family , their people , and their home .Director : Duncan JonesStars : Travis Fimmel , Paula Patton , Ben Foster , Dominic Co

14、operNow You See Me 2 (2016)Certificate PG-13 129 minAction | Comedy | ThrillerViewer points : 7.1 / 10The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly hired by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible magic show yet .Director : Jon M. ChuStars : Jesse Eisenberg , Mark Ruffalo , Woody Harrelson ,

15、Dave FrancoMe Before You (2016)Certificate PG-13 110 minDrama | RomanceViewer points : 7.9 /10A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-disabled man shes taking care of .Director : Thea SharrockStars : Emilia Clarke , Sam Claflin , Janet McTeer , Charles Dance21. Which actor will

16、 show in a movie that scares you ? A. Sam Claflin B. Jon M. Chu C. Patrick Wilson D. Travis Fimmel22. What do we know about Warcraft ? A. Ore invades the land to survive . B. Both sides have died in the end . C. Humans drive animals to extinction . D. Four horsemen were hired to stop the orcs .23. W

17、hich movie may be least recommended by the audience ? A. The Conjuring 2 B. Warcraft C. Now You See Me 2 D. Me Before YouBOlav Brutolsen was the most terrible of all the Vikings . With just his bare hands he could defeat a bull in a matter of seconds . To make sure people knew just who he was , his

18、helmet and cloak（斗篷）were decorated with his victory souvenirs . On his helmet were over a hundred horns , and on his cloak were a thousand precious stones ; one stone for each enemy he had defeated .In his city everyone would make way for him as he went by , but one day a young man who was absent-mi

19、ndedly reading as he walked , bumped into Olav . Olav was furious . He scolded the young man and challenged him to a fight to the death . The skinny young man had no choice ; all he could do was accept on one condition :“ I cant see very well , and i dont know you , so Ill need you keep your helmet

20、and cloak on during the fight so i can make you out . ”Olav laughed a hearty laugh and accepted the young mans stupid condition , before launching himself at the youth . The boy was swift , and he only just managed to slip through Olavs hands . The same happened each time Olav attacked , and as the

21、fight went on it became easier for the young man to evade the attacks . Although no one could believe how the boy did it , they all expected him to fall down dead as soon as Olav landed the first blow .But that blow never came . Olav had been attacking for more than five minutes , and after ten minu

22、tes he fell to the ground , as if dead .Many onlookers thought the young man must be some kind of wizard , but the boy , who was a medical student by the name of Virtensen , had demonstrated to everyone how Olavs pride had been enough to make him fall under the weight of his helmet and cloak . When

23、Olav came to , like a good warrior he accepted his defeat . From that day he got rid of the useless souvenirs on his helmet and cloak , and returned to simple clothing . Now wherever he walked he was just like anyone else . Everywhere , that is , except for when he walked on the battlefield , where

24、he came to be recognized not for his many horns or his bejeweled cloak , but for his unparalleled force .24. Olav put souvenirs on his helmets and cloaks in order to _ . A. scare off all his opponents B. stick to his different dressing style C. demonstrate his great achievements D. show his unparall

25、eled fighting skills25. Why did the young man win the fight ? A. He took advantage of Olavs pride . B. He was a stronger warrior than Olav . C. He used wizard magic against Olav in the fight . D. He was experienced in fighting men of bigger size .26. What does the underlined word “ evade ” in paragr

26、aph 4 probably mean ? A. launch B. avoid C. block D. beat27. What do we know about Olav ? A. The young man took all of Olavs souvenirs . B. Olav fell to the ground out of embarrassment . C. No enemy can match Olavs strength in battles . D. People always got in Olavs way after the fight .CThe Big Bro

27、ther in the novel 1984 listens to everything and nothing can escape his ears . Now in reality , we have Facebook . The social media giant has never denied that its keeping track of conversations you have near your phone ( if the Facebook app is open , that is ) , but not , one expert has told NBC th

28、at Mark Zuckerbergs empire may be keeping ears on you at a more regular basis . According to Professor Kelli Burns , who teaches mass communication at the University of South Florida , it may be listening more often than it lets on .To prove her point , Burns turned on the microphone feature on her

29、phone , and said , “ Im really interested in going on an African journey . I think itd be wonderful to ride in one of those jeeps . ” Less than a minute later , when she checked her Facebook page , she was met by a story about a journey the first post on her newsfeed . There was also a car ad on her

30、 page .While Facebook says that its only keeping its ears open to help “ identify the music youre listening to and TV matches youre watching , ” Burns little experiment suggests that there may be other motivations at play as well . But the social media company has denied claims that it records any c

31、onversations , and told The Independent , “ Facebook does not use microphone audio to inform advertising or News Feed stories in any way . Businesses are able to serve related ads based on peoples interests and other statistic information , but not through audio collection . ”Whether you believe this statement or not , there are ways to stop Facebook from listening in at all . Simply turn off your phones microphone by heading over into Settings ( if youre an iPhone user ) , going to the Privacy tab , then clicking on Microphone . From there , you can remove Facebooks mic privileges , a